2013 Conference Program

16th Annual Atmospheric Science Librarians International Conference
Austin, TX January 9-11, 2013
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“Taking Atmospheric Sciences Information to the Next Level: Expanding Beyond Today’s Library Collections and Resources”

Recorded presentations are available from the conference program at the AMS website

Wednesday, January 9, 2013
ASLI program and dinner

8:00am On site Registration
8:30am Welcome Address and Introductions
Kari Kozak
Chair, Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI)
University of Iowa Libraries
8:45am Session 1: Keynote1.1
Mary Marlino, NCAR Library
9:15am Panel 1: Tech Tools & Tips Panel
Moderator: Jennifer Harbster
This session will feature short presentations on the latest technology tools and tips, as well as highlights of new collections.
10:00am Break and Formal Poster Viewing
10:30am Session 2: Expanding Discovery
Moderator: Jennifer Harbster
2.1: Observations on Advances in Discovery Systems
John Sandy, University of Alabama
10:45am 2.2: Making NOAA/STAR’s Publications Visible on the Web Using ResearcherID
Lori Brown, ERT, Inc.
11:00am 2.3: Are you our Friend on YouTube? Providing Access to Archival Collections through Social Media
Kate Legg, NCAR Library
11:15am Session 3: Expanding Publications
Moderator: Linda Musser3.1  A Citation Analysis of Atmospheric Science Publications by Faculty at Texas A&M University
Rusty Kimball, Texas A&M University Library
11:30am 3.2 Transforming Research Communication: Knowledge Management and Data Publishing
Fiona Murphy, Wiley- Blackwell
11:45am 3.3 Improve Your Worth: Become a Business Intelligence Asset
Kathryn M. Ginger and Matthew D. Ramey, NCAR Library
12:00pm Lunch
1:30pm Session 4: Expanding Data
Moderator: Jennifer Harbster4.1: Cite or Note to Cite: Researchers to credit data sets in their publications and how do you track those citations?
Gloria Hicks, National Snow & Ice Data Center
2:00pm 4.2: NCAR Data Citation Initiative: Progress and Development
Matthew Mayernik, NCAR Library/Integrated Information Services
4:00pm Session 5: Expanding Services and Space
Moderator: Anita Colby5.1: Expanding Your Library’s Range- Providing New Services, Recognizing New Users
Linda Musser, Pennsylvania State University
4:15pm 5.2: The Mansion Next Door: AMS’s Renovation of 44 Beacon Street
Jinny Nathans, American Meteorological Society
4:30pm ASLI Sessions end for the day
4:45pm ASLI’s Choice Book Awards
Presentation at ASLI Booth #936 in Exhibit Hall
6:30pm Annual ASLI Dinner

Thursday, January 10, 2013
ASLI program, vendor updates, business meeting
Room (Convention Center)

8:00am One day on-site Registration
8:30am Themed Joint Session 5: Data Stewardship
Room (Convention Center)
Sponsor: Joint between 29th Conference on Environmental Information Processing and Technologies and 16th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International ConferenceJ5.1: Technological Approaches and Solutions to Collecting, Preserving, Communicating Weather and Climate Data – Part I
8:30am Session 7: Publisher Updates
Moderator:
11:00am Panel 2: Ebooks
Moderator: Jinny Nathans
Panelists: Linda Musser, Fletcher L. Byrom Earth & Mineral Sciences Library Pennsylvania State University; Jennifer Harbster, Science, Technology, and Business Division, Library of Congress; Publisher; Vendor
12:00pm Lunch
1:30pm Themed Joint Session 12: Data Stewardship
Room (Convention Center)
Sponsor: Joint between 29th Conference on Environmental Information Processing and Technologies and 16th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International ConferenceJ12.1 Technological Approaches and Solutions to Collecting, Preserving, Communicating Weather and Climate Data – Part II
1:30pm Session 8: Publisher Updates
Moderator:
2:15pm Session 9: Round-Robin
Moderator: Kari Kozak
Roundtable discussions may include topics such as eBooks, emerging technologies, marketing/ outreach, and scholarly communication/ publishing.
3:00pm Break
3:30pm ASLI Business Meeting
5:00pm 92nd AMS Annual Meeting adjourns

Friday, January 11, 2013
Annual ASLI Field Trip

8:30am-3:00pm Annual ASLI Field Trip
The group will tour the University of Texas Science Libraries and have lunch on the UT campus. The fee will be $30 dollars for transportation. For questions, please contact Judie Triplehorn at jtriplehorn@gi.alaska.edu or (907) 474-2636.